Statins: Serious Side Effects on Muscles Are Rare, Study Finds

Healthline·Jun 30

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A study has found that serious side effects of statins on muscles are rare. Research has led to the development of a calculator that can help determine the risk of such side effects for individuals. The findings suggest that severe muscle problems caused by statins are extremely rare for most people.

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